Quotes About Expression

I was always interested in photography and other forms of art.

And I'm a pretty avid photographer, I've been into photography for years now, so I try to spend some of my free time with that.

I love photography - I fell in love with photography, I think, because it was my own thing, it wasn't something I needed other people's permission to do. So, it was really freeing for me actually to be able to not be a famous person and just to take pictures.

Photography helps people to see.

I really got into filmmaking through photography.

In my photography, color and composition are inseparable. I see in color.

Photography is very personal to me. God knows how many rolls of film I have that I've never shared.

I'm so drawn to photography because you can convey a complex story in a single frame.

Photography led me to experiment in graphic work and, actually, painting.

I paint in acrylic and sometimes in oil. Sometimes I'll paint my kids. And I'll occasionally do some photography.

One of the difficulties of photography is that it is much better at being explicit than at being reticent.

Photography is a major force in explaining man to man.

Photography gives you the opportunity to use your sensibility and everything you are to say something about and be part of the world around you. In this way, you might discover who you are, and with a little luck, you might discover something much larger than yourself.

I try to consider each body of work on its own terms, discretely, so terms like 'sculpture' or 'photography', in their broad sense, don't really enter into my thinking.

Increasingly, the work I'm doing is in service to an idea rather than just to see what something looks like photographed. I'm trying to explore how I feel about something through photography.

I feed on art more than I ever do on photographs. I can admire photography, but I wouldn't go to it out of hunger.

I love photography myself.

I don't like how women's bodies are Page 3 news. I just don't think that's big news. Women's bodies are women's bodies, and that's that. And I love to see beautiful - the female form in great art and great photography.

I began drawing as a very young child and had a grandfather who experimented with photography, so those things constituted my first exposure to art.

Photography is a big part of my life: taking photographs, being around photographers.

The mission of photography is to explain man to man and each to himself. And that is the most complicated thing on earth.

The other great development has been in photography, but that too was influenced by Conceptual art.

I've got a great collection of photography.

I don't need the money I generate from photography to support myself.